surrender

Example Sentences

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So far, markets have shown few signs of significant concern that the Fed would completely surrender its independence.

From The Wall Street Journal

They were flat and flat-footed from the beginning, surrendering a 75-yard touchdown pass on Houston’s first possession and a 43-yard touchdown pass on the second.

From Los Angeles Times

It comes after the tourists surrendered the series inside three Tests and follows reports of excessive drinking on their holiday in Noosa.

From BBC

Though typically seen as a symbol for surrender, the white flags that have popped up across the province – on broken rooftops, along eroded riverbanks and outside mosques – are a call for international solidarity, protesters say.

From BBC

A Met Police spokesperson said: "On Wednesday, 19 November, Metropolitan Police firearms licensing officers attended an address in Windsor to request that a man in his 60s voluntarily surrender his firearms and shotgun certificate."

From BBC